How To Fix OD536 - The field to be used for the heel calculation is missing

OD536 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OD - IS-Oil: TSW Traders' and Schedulers' Workbench messages

• Message number: 536

• Message text: The field to be used for the heel calculation is missing

What causes this issue?

The field to be used in the " Include minimum " functionality as the
heel ( or rack shut off) quantity is either not defined in Customising
for Stock Projection (transaction O5TQ) or is not present in the header
tables of the Stock Projection Worksheet.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

1. If the field to be used as the heel qunatity is not present in the
structure ROIJRDHM, then append it to this structure.
2. If this is already present, then add this field in the Customizing
for Stock Projection ( O5TQ).

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OD536 - The field to be used for the heel calculation is missing ?

  The SAP error message OD536, which states "The field to be used for the heel calculation is missing," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when dealing with the calculation of heel quantities in the context of inventory management or logistics. The "heel" refers to the remaining quantity of a product in a storage tank or container after a certain amount has been withdrawn or used.
  
  Cause:
  The error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The system may not have the necessary configuration set up for heel calculation. This could involve missing settings in the material master or in the configuration of the relevant logistics module.
  
  
  Incorrect Material Master Data: The material master data for the product in question may not have the required fields filled out, particularly those related to heel calculation.
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Customization: If the heel calculation is customized, there may be missing or